Falling Into the Dragon's Mouth

by Holly Thompson

Book Overview

In a Japanese seaside neighborhood lives Jason Parker:

a sixth grader
one year older than his classmates
a stinking foreigner to some classmates
an orange belt in aikido
a big brother

Jason Parker is just a boy trying to get through his days with calm and courage. If only everyone around him would let him.

This is a beautifully spare novel in verse about one boy's life--a story that will resonate with anyone who has...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627791345
• ISBN13: 9781627791342
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9